She was an avid reader and loved to knit beautiful baby blankets for her family. Preceded in death by parents Harry and Franny Seward, her aunt Harriet Robnett, and her dogs Tag, Trekker, Cali, and Keeper. Dennis was born on June 12, 1949, in Ames Iowa the son of Roy and Mary (Eble) Owings. Bob, as he was known to most, was born February 15,1926 in Hampton, Iowa, son of Lloyd M. and Alice (Froning) Crom. His unit was the first of two units overrun by the Chinese when they entered the war. All four of her grandparents came as pioneers from Sweden to Nebraska. Bob will be missed, loved and never forgotten. She felt it was critical to the success of young women and men to have control over childbirth and free access to health care if needed. (Information provided by Bill Van Skike, Beverlys son.). Oren D. Abraham, 89, was born in Mankato, MN on September 4, 1924, to Herbert and Laura (Manthe) Abraham. Stroeing crossed the 1,000-point milestone in a 77-56 home win over Walker-Hackensack-Akeley. Maurine Hintz, age 95, passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. He was one of the soldiers who went from house to house announcing to the Germans and the prisoners of war in the concentration camps, The war is over!. Health. She was also a member of Chapter AN of the P.E.O. They had twelve homes in eight different states as Lee advanced in his 38-year career with the JC Penney Company. He moved to Richfield, Minnesota and started his business, Shelton Interior Construction, which he owned and managed for 25+ years. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Don made his first trip to Ten Mile Lake in 1949 to stay at the cabin of a friend from Ames. They spent summers at their home on Ten Mile Lake, where they entertained family and friends, maintained their many gardens, and welcomed anyone who happened by with coffee and cookies or a home-cooked meal. He played the accordion for many years with small groups. He was kind, gentle, generous and friendly person. 710 1st Street West. A memorial for Roy will take place May 22, 2016 at 2:00 PM at 5370 County Rd. Having lived 97 years, Kenneth survived two wives, Frances Paul Lowery, who passed away in 1978, and Mary Ellen Jensen Lowery, who passed away in 2015. He graduated from Springfield High School, earned a bachelors degree from Illinois College and a Masters degree from the University of Illinois. Price. Donald (Don) S. Willis, 91, passed away peacefully February 2nd, 2019, surrounded by family at Largo Hospital. Andy was born in Ames, Iowa, January 10, 1931 to Nels and Verna Christensen. He was theyoungest of five children4 sisters preceded him in birth. A summer resident on Ten Mile Lake for 36 years, Ray loved his family, friends, and life! She was on the original Festival in the Park committee. Assigned to tailing suspected communists, he found the job boring. The legacy Jack, his parents, and his siblings leave to family is a true appreciation for the privilege of living the Lake Life, and the importance of being a caring friend. Daughter Ann was born in 1959, Carolyn in 1961, and the family lived in St. Louis Park. Ralph Stephen Towler died on September 5, 2020 at the age of 85 years at GoldPine Home in Bemidji, MN. He grew up in Staples and graduated from Staples High School. Elinor taught grade school and was a special resource reading teacher in many schools across the US. He was born on December 20, 1948 in Spokane, WA, the first born of Edward and Shirley Ward. He was skilled at woodworking, and built furniture, picture frames, and shelves, and enjoyed teaching these skills to his grandchildren. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John W. Crabb, age 74, on November 27, 2021 following a two year struggle with cancer. Judy developed her leadership and camping skills as a Girl Scout in in Brookings with her mother as troop leader, eventually leading her own troop in St Louis Park, MN. Dee was blessed with a wonderful sense of humor, positive outlook on life, and many good friends. For more information, please read the Garbisch Family entry and interview in the Ten Mile Lake History Book. They made their home in the Del Cerro neighborhood and spent most summer vacations at Johns family cabin on Ten Mile Lake in Minnesota. John died in 1973. Orrin joined the Marine Corps when World War II broke out. After leaving the service he joined 3M as a salesman and lived in Houston and New Orleans before moving to Minneapolis. Her athletic and organizational ability gained for Dorothy the chairmanship of the Athletics Committee, a position which she carried out with ease and enthusiasm. Ralph put himself through the University of MN by playing his trumpet professionally. He was president of the Luther College Band where he played the baritone horn, as had his father before him. Beverly is survived by her husband, Bill Riess and daughter, Jennifer ( Tim) Lundberg; grandchildren Luke and Allie of Des Moines; sisters, Marlene Behn of Cedar Falls and Colleen Bowers of Mason City; and three generations of nieces and nephews. He delighted in his children and later in his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. Norma Catherine Formerly of Bellbrook, Ohio, died October 14, 2018 in Lexington after a brief illness. was born on October 4, 1927, to Frank and Martha (Pick) Foecke on the family farm near Crofton, Nebraska. As a child, Molly summered with her family on Ten Mile Lake. -Published in Des Moines Register on Feb. 24, 2019. Born to Robert and Catherine Crabb in Minneapolis, MN, John was the youngest of three sons raised in LeSueur, MN, Bellevue, WA, and Edina, MN where he graduated high school. Jim had fished Ten Mile as a youngster but our first family visit to Ten Mile was in 1953. Alden Gjevre was born to Anton and Josephine Gjevre on March 13, 1931 in Spencer, SD. He was the second of four sons born to the Lutheran Pastor and his wife. Lynn is survived by his wife of 51 years, Pat; daughters Lisa (Chuck) Doucet of Avon, and Tracy Abraham (Brandon Marcus) of Fort Myers, Fla.; granddaughter Grace Doucet, grandson Chance Abraham Marcus; and sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and many more dear relatives and friends. She and her husband worked tirelessly saving their resources so they could travel. In 2017 the Owings family appeared on Family Feud; this was one of his fondest memories. She was employed by the U.S. Post Office. He enjoyed craft beers, fixing almost anything, smoking meat and drinking a little bourbon. Some of you may remember Mary Jo as the woman who walked on County 50 with the dog who carried her own leash. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. The couple moved to Dayton, Ohio, in 1952. Ralph especially loved the quiet of the Northwoods and the friendliness and respect of small town folks. Stanley Clayton Benbrook was born February 27, 1919 to Edward Antony and Jessie Clayton (Whittle) Benbrook in Ames, Iowa. Earl was the self-appointed commodore. He returned home to his wife and three little girls, Marlou, Mimi, and Marsha, with son, Tom arriving two years later. He and his wife were world travelers. Dolores Elaine "Dee" (Potter) Aagaard was born March 10, 1927 in Audubon, Iowa and went peacefully to be with the Lord on November 29, 2020 as a result of Covid-19, at Lantern Park Specialty Care in Coralville, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 8 months and 19 days. He was involved with the organizing of the Acadian Village in Lafayette, member at Grace Presbyterian Church (Lafayette) where he was a Deacon/Elder, blacksmithing at the Village, member of the Masonic Order, being Papa Noel for many years in both Louisiana and on the Austin Steam Train in Texas in his special outfit, and a member of Hope Presbyterian Church. He then served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1971, retiring with the rank of Lt. Col. During his time in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, he received an Army Commendation Medal for work on wound care, a Meritorious Service Medal for work in tropical diseases, an Air Force Unit of Commendation for research at Walter Reed, and a Reserve Medal for 30 years service in the Army Reserves. He also enjoyed golfing, woodworking, remodeling, and playing card games with family and friends. Tate was born May 25, 1919, in Lake Wilson, MN, to Alfred Gilbert and Lura Myrtle Bliss Lane. He served on the boards of a host of nonprofit organizations including Piedmont Springs Hot Tubs, the California Jug Band Association, and the Pickle Family Circus, for whom he served as Acting Executive Director (1991-1992). Lynn was an excellent teacher, a loyal friend, a good neighbor, and a kind and caring father and husband who never lost his zest for life! Homer retired in 1998, moving to Tucson, AZ during the winter and expanding his time at the lake in MN during the summer. Marian and Richard spent their summer months at Ten Mile Lake and their winters in Port Antonio, Jamaica. He was truly a Renaissance man who loved the arts, music - everything from opera to the Beatles, and was passionate about history and travel. He practiced law in Harlingen his entire life, founding the law firm of Johnson and Davis and receiving many awards during his long career. During the summers she helped area families with small children and babies. He married Alice Jane Stallings on October 3, 1944, his loving wife of 64 years. You can click this link to create an obituary. What really sold them were the huge beautiful white pines and scads of white birch trees on the hillside that sloped to the shore. He quit when the curveball was introduced because, as he admitted, he just couldn't hit it. A captain when the war finished, he became a major in the Marine Corps reserves before leaving the service. Irene was born on March 11, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN. 2021 . The family offers special gratitude to Fairview Southdale Hospital, Presbyterian Homes in Bloomington, N.C. Little Hospice. Bev and Bill loved spending their summers at 10 Mile Lake in Minnesota and winters at Trilogy in Gilbert, Arizona, surrounded by family and friends. When he returned home, he received his degree in Business from Iowa State University. In 1995 Don and Ann became owners of the cabin on Fernhurst Cove. He graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1960. He will be missed. They spent their married years in Kansas City KS before returning to St. Paul in 1976. He was also an avid supporter of Living History attending many rendezvous around the country for over 20 years. Roy Edward Chase passed away on July 26, 2015. He loved the annual Brothers Week at the cabin, with Phil, Bob, and their fourth" brother, Blake. Dan loved to host the mens coffee and was proud to show off his gardens as part of the Home and Garden Tour in 2009. Arrangements were by Atkins-Northland Funeral Home & Cremation Service. She is survived by the Seward and Lofquist families. Preceded in death by husband Harry P. Seward Jr. and sister Harriet Robnett, and daughter Anne (Seward) Crosby. "We used them when my dad passed away in 2019. He attended Park College in Parkville, Missouri, where he met the love of his life, Virginia Margaret Smith. Cordy was a high school English teacher and spent most of her teaching years in the New Jersey/Pennsylvania area. Memorial service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 with visitation half hour prior, all at OHalloran and Murphy, 575 S. Snelling Ave, St. Paul. His parents were Merle Lionel and Irene Adelaide (Nelson) Buck. Mary Anne Wandersee February 6th, 2023 View Obituary Dennis M. Kamp February 4th, 2023 View Obituary Alice Fink February 6, 2023 View Obituary Neva F. Adickes She is survived by her children, daughter Jan Simpson (Don Simpson), son Lee Hintz, one granddaughter, three grandsons, and one great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Diane Hensel. There she did volunteer work with the local YWCA and occasionally joined Bob in his broadcasts on radio station KGLO featuring agricultural and homemaking news. She wanted to be at every special event and milestone and if she couldnt, she wanted to hear all about it. Be sure to give us a call at the Hackensack Chamber if you need help in finding a place to stay while visiting our Beautiful Lakes area! Please send memorials to the Ten Mile Lake Association. Jack and his siblings brought many friends up to the lake every summer. He served in the Navy during WWII in the Pacific on the USS Mt Baker Ammunition Ship. Over the next 50 years JB worked at, managed, or co-owned a series of restaurants in southwestern Ohio, including Seven Nations, Highview Terrace, Culps Cafeteria, Jay's Seafood Restaurant, Sycamore Creek Country Club, Surf and Turf, the Daytonian, and Bellwood Country Club. Murry had many friends, and she loved to socialize. Birthday parties were her favorite, especially when they included her grandchildren, Daniel and Emily. She loved music and enjoyed playing the piano. Even though she had only taught for two years before becoming a mom, Murry loved those years and remembered them fondly with oft-told stories. The general leaned in to Stan and said "You damn well better get me to that island safely, son." She was fun to be around and the life of any party. After the war, he went to the University of Texas for Law School where he was elected Student Body President of the Law School. Ken was a true gentleman. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Coon Rapids, the Coon Rapids American Legion, Coon Rapids Masonic Lodge which later joined with the Carroll Lodge; and he was a Shriner. Chuck and Sara were blessed with one son Michael Boyden Hamsa and daughter-in-law Julie Richison Hamsa, three beautiful grandchildren, Emily Nicole, Matthew William, and Amanda Katherine. He will be remembered for his quick wit, sharp mind, and upbeat attitude. Jim liked to mix his metaphors, noting that Toni was the catch of his lifetime. A private funeral Mass was held Friday, December 23, 2016 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Walker, MN. Information provided by Kay White and Omaha World Herald newspaper, (Information provided by Kay White and the Omaha World-Herald.). Obituaries Nov 5, 2020 It is with a heavy heart that we inform friends and family of the death of Betty Gleisner (Deinken), of New Ulm, MN-formerly of Hackensack, MN. She graduated in 1944. Beverlys interests always centered on her family. Those he leaves behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Jenny; daughter, Lisa (Erik) and their children, Sam and Ty; daughter, Sarah (Derek), and their children, Kaitlyn, Dawson, and Brandon; daughter, Kristen (Nate) and their children, Wesley, Dylan and Brandon; daughter, Laura (Jesse); brother, Richard (Kay) Nagel; sisters, Gladys Chelte, Sandy Richardson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. He had an eye for beauty and enjoyed carving intricate geometric patterns into small wooden card or jewelry boxes. This has been an immeasurable and ever-present loss for John and Elaine. He returned home in May 1946 and on August 3, 1946, George married his high school sweetheart, Irene Brinda (he nicknamed her Jo). Sisterhood for more than 60 years. She was an avid reader, loved the Hawkeyes and was the original yoga mom. She lived independently all of her life and until the hour of her death. The Schici family hoped to have a memorial in Chicago in either late July or early August, depending on the battle with COVID-19. Survived by wife, Kathleen (Orme) Lindgren; daughter, Kileen; brothers Joe (Nicole), Steve (Cindy), Rick, Tim (Lynn); and many nieces and nephews. Alden had many hobbies and interests. He avidly followed his grandchildrens sporting events, willing to travel hundreds of miles for a softball game, cross country, or track meet. He loved reading (especially history), hunting, fishing with friends and family, walking, coffee with friends at the Frying Pan and Sunmart, get togethers at The Sons of Norway (Fargo), making the Thanksgiving turkey, and more. Some of the best memories were shared with friends and family at their cabin on Ten Mile Lake, where on a Saturday afternoon he would sit on the deck with his good friend Norman Peterson, drink beer, and listen to Red Sovine. Deeply interested in people and ideas, Earl, always with his camera around his neck, was unfailingly kind and generous. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life, fashion designer and entrepreneur Giselle Shepatin as well as brothers Robert Crabb and John Crabb, and nieces and nephews Christy Crabb, Cindy Crabb, Robin Wenzel, Brian Crabb, Caty Crabb, Andy Crabb and Mariah Crabb. Later, he helped build the first hospital in the County, another important cause for Elinor, the Audubon County Memorial Hospital. They spent their winters enjoying the warm weather of the Florida Keys, and more recently, Las Vegas. After the service Stan was drafted by the NBA's Minnesota Lakers but declined the offer because "they didn't pay enough back then to support a family." He spent every summer with family at his beloved Ten Mile Lake. Submit An Obituary. After working at Citrus Memorial Hospital for 12 years, he established his own outpatient practice and continued to serve the community until his retirement in 2003. George was born on July 15, 1925 in Walker, MN while his parents, George Sr. and Anna (Brotten) Benesh, were on vacation. She is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Mary Brinda, husband George and sisters Mary, Ann and Helen. He worked for J.C. Penney Company for five years before moving to Beresford and joining the Merriman Drilling Company. Mary Ellen first came to Ten Mile with her parents and sisters in 1934 and stayed on the north shore in a cabin at Camp Iowa. He especially loved those sunset cruises. He was a warrior, patient teacher, expert fisherman, loyal friend to many, devoted husband of 46 years, the best dad that two girls could ask for, and a man who made it easy to know which of lifes paths to follow. Bob enjoyed family history and genealogy, was active in his church, and participated in many local organizations, often with a leadership role. In 1958 Forrest received his Baccalaureate of Divinity Degree from Augustana Theological Seminary in Rock Island, Illinois. "JB" was born in Chicago on April 3, 1926. Zirbel Funeral Home 5 out of 5 based on 1 reviews Address 115 Williams St Groton, NY 13073 Website Click to see website Phone Number Click to see number Map / Directions + Leaflet | Map data OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA, Imagery Mapbox Get Directions Ownership Independent Funeral Directors Karen . how to sharpen image in inkscape. Larry had many interests and always enjoyed learning something new. Hunting on the family farm of his grandpa Louis and grandma Mattie was a lifetime tradition. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Lucile Shelton. She graduated from the College of St. Scholastica Duluth in May of 1966. 408 Minnesota Ave. Walker, MN . He died on his 83rd birthday on October 20, 2015 at Scottish Rite Park in Des Moines. (Information provided by Maurines daughter Jan Simpson.). The Fletcher's beautiful home always reflected her joy in flowers and gardening, and Daphne offered community leadership to efforts like the Junior League of Phoenix, founding the Women's Board of the Kidney Foundation with her friends, helping her sister Susie and brother-in-law Dr. Kipp Charlton to start the Child Crisis Nursery, and then worked with her twin sister Diane to support the National Fragile X Foundation for the past 20 years. Her family will gather at the lake in July to celebrate her life. They credit their friends, Bob and Jane Anderson, for introducing them to this special place on earth, and for teaching them the joys of sailing, water skiing, fishing, canoeing. He returned to Gustavus to teach Theology for two years as he began his ministry. Love, Linda and Amy. Funeral services were held at Hope Lutheran Church in Walker on March 1. He attended the University of Omaha until he joined the U.S. Navy. She and Bob loved travel and had the opportunity to explore much of the United States and countries abroad. Darlene Joy Heckenbach, 87, a summer resident on Chariton Beach, passed away on June 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law, William Dailey Jr. Mary Edna (Molly) Brandt Bliska passed away in her beloved home on Ten Mile Lake, in Hackensack Minnesota, on March 26, 2018. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Lynn; sons Scott (Jackie); Tony; grandchildren: Austin (Megan);. Cliff enjoyed spending summers at their cabin on Ten Mile Lake. She was the daughter of Swedish/Norwegian immigrants, Gerda and Oscar Johnson. The story continues: The loon wasnt kept in a pen, but seemed to sense the safety of the small cove that harbored the Hereids fishing boat.. From Business: Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation Service is a new funeral and cremation presence in the Cass, Beltrami, Hubbard, Itasca, and Carlton Counties, but our. These were busy years, milking cows, raising chickens and gardening. The Fuller Funeral Home in Naples, Fla., is handling arrangements. August 3, 2016 would have been their 70th wedding anniversary. She grew up and spent her formative years in Lincoln, NE, and while she moved shortly after graduation from UNL, Cordy would return to Lincoln frequently to see family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Eileen and Marty, brother Jack, and her loving husbands NA Red Running and Dr. Joseph Murphy, as well as many of her friends from Marshall, Naples, FL. Their homes were in the Hillaway area. On Dec. 14, 2018, Ten Mile Lake lost one of its most enthusiastic and loyal residents. They lived on Cleveland Boulevard and later by Lake May in Walker, MN. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. Tom and his family moved to Casey, IA in 1960 where he owned and operated Security State Bank. In 1987 they moved to Minneapolis, MN where he established a tax accountant business. He continued preparing taxes up until his 90thbirthday. Tom and Louise moved to their beloved Ten Mile Lake home in 2001. Longtime water polo coach Rich Schici, who led his alma mater Academy for 10 seasons, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 due to complications from cancer. Schici battled kidney issues for a number of years and his first cousin, Jon OMalley donated one of his kidneys to Rich on January 24, 2019. Schici leaves behind his wife, Megan and son, Connor. He was born March 10, 1974 and raised in Chicago. 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